Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
The Westbury Fire Department is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information submitted through our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you visit our website:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Information submitted through contact forms
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Information submitted through membership or volunteer applications
We may also automatically collect basic website usage data such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited for analytics purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
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Respond to inquiries
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Process membership or volunteer applications
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Provide department updates or notifications
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Improve our website and services
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Maintain internal records
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies or analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use our site. This information is used only to improve user experience and website functionality.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
4. Information Sharing
We may share information only when:
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Required by law
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Necessary to protect the safety of our members or the public
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Required for official emergency or governmental purposes
5. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no internet transmission is completely secure.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended to collect personal information from children under 13 years of age without parental consent.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Westbury Fire Department
Phone: (516) 334-7924